Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1913
Number:31 - 7
 
Nominee:
Name:Adolf Richter
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1839
Year, Death:1914
Profession:Professor. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau
City:Pforzheim
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Motivation:Richter was chairman of the German Peace Association. One of the central figures of the early German peace movement. He attended international peace conferences and presided over the peace conference in Hamburg in 1897.
 
Nominator:
Name:Adolf Heilberg
Gender:M
Profession:Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau
City:Breslau (Wrocław)
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Comments: Richter was on the short list, but no new evaluation was requested. Breslau was part of Germany. In August 1945 Breslau became part of Poland and the name was changed to Wroclaw.